Species List for 01/10/2026

  Four traps, a 125W Robinson in the Back Garden, a 125W MV Robinson in the Pond Garden, a 15W Actinic in the Front Garden, and a 80W MV Skinner in the Greenhouse Garden.  THe wing was about 8-12 mph from the W and the temperature dropped to 13 deg C by dawn. There were 248 moths of 37 species. THere were 12 Scarce Borders Straws bringing the total to 98 for the year, already, with  three of the usual main weeks to come. 

Code Taxon Vernacular Individuals 28.024 Tachystola acroxantha 3 35.118 Scrobipalpa ocellatella Beet Moth 1 49.039 Epiphyas postvittana Light Brown Apple Moth 8 49.077 Acleris variegana Garden Rose Tortrix 1 49.261 Crocidosema plebejana 1 62.076 Hypsopygia glaucinalis 1 63.031 Udea ferrugalis Rusty-dot Pearl 7 63.048 Palpita vitrealis 1 63.052 Nomophila noctuella Rush Veneer 3 63.069 Eudonia angustea 3 70.038 Rhodometra sacraria Vestal 1 70.049 Xanthorhoe fluctuata Garden Carpet 2 70.097 Dysstroma truncata Common Marbled Carpet 2 70.236 Ennomos erosaria September Thorn 1 72.013 Euproctis similis Yellow-tail 1 72.019 Spilosoma lutea Buff Ermine 1 72.057 Pechipogo plumigeralis Plumed Fan-foot 1 73.015 Autographa gamma Silver Y 5 73.076 Helicoverpa armigera Scarce Bordered Straw 12 73.087 Spodoptera exigua Small Mottled Willow 51 73.093 Caradrina kadenii Clancy's Rustic 3 73.099 Hoplodrina ambigua Vine's Rustic 2 73.113 Phlogophora meticulosa Angle Shades 1 73.134 Rhizedra lutosa Large Wainscot 2 73.180 Tiliacea aurago Barred Sallow 1 73.186 Agrochola lychnidis Beaded Chestnut 17 73.193 Anchoscelis lunosa Lunar Underwing 33 73.233 Aporophyla nigra Black Rustic 4 73.235 Polymixis lichenea Feathered Ranunculus 6 73.295 Mythimna vitellina Delicate 4 73.307 Peridroma saucia Pearly Underwing 1 73.319 Agrotis segetum Turnip Moth 10 73.325 Agrotis puta Shuttle-shaped Dart 7 73.342 Noctua pronuba Large Yellow Underwing 41 73.345 Noctua comes Lesser Yellow Underwing 3 73.357 Xestia xanthographa Square-spot Rustic 6 73.359 Xestia c-nigrum Setaceous Hebrew Character 1

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Large Wainscot

Yellow-tail